Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Name Not Disclosed
Gender : Male
Age :
Race : Unknown
Date : 01/02/2025
Location : Booking at Dane County Jail
City : Madison
County : Dane
State : Wisconsin
Agency : Madison Police Department (MPD)
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Unknown
Event : Died in police custody
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
A man died after being transported by Madison police officers to the Dane County Jail on December 31, 2024. According to the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ), the man became unresponsive during his intake process at the jail. Madison Police Department officers responded to a report of a vehicle theft at the Best Western on Annamark Drive. Police pursued him due to suspected vehicle theft. After a foot chase, he was apprehended. EMS evaluated the individual on-scene, after which law enforcement transported him to the Dane County Jail. it is unknown why EMS examined him on location during the arrest, but this suggests that he was injured. However, there is nothing mentioned in the official police reports. Upon arrival at the jail, het was found unresponsive and was immediately transported by ambulance to a local hospital, where he passed away on December 31, 2024.
